Just as I gathered my frying-pan, dishes, and other utensils from under my bed in preparation for lunch, three American men entered the room, armed

The Commandant finally consented to a nine o’clock curfew. How happy and grateful we were to be able to stay in the front ground and

Our men were building large dining sheds made of wood, and soon they would be completed for the dreaded rainy season. There was an air

The Nishi-Nishi was most informative and educational. For the last few days it was filled with instructions on how to make the Rising Sun flag.

Many of the young belles of the camp wore hibiscus leis and flowers in their hair to celebrate May Day. My two Spanish and Dutch

No more bread was to be served in the line. This spelled hardship and hunger for those who had no money to buy the bread

We were saddened to hear the news that a woman whom many of us knew had committed suicide on the outside. At the hospital we

One of our bird-brain internees was found stretched out in his shanty in a drunken stupor. From hoarded leftover cracked wheat saved from breakfast, he

For the last two months amateur gardeners have worked several hours a day, planting, weeding, and hoeing, and now these gardens were supplying the camp

According to the paper, today was the hottest day in 57 years. Because of the unbearable heat, I joined some of my roommates who sat

Smiling and victorious Japanese soldiers and generals leered at us from the pages of the pictorial section of the Nishi-Nishi. As I gained strength and

Tonight the head of our executive committee, an American, a British woman, and a twelve-year-old American boy were permitted to broadcast a short message to

It was a big day for the Nips! Navy Day! Many pages of the morning paper were splashed with pictures of the Imperial fleet’s successes.

My roommate Margo was in a special kind of seventh heaven today. She dashed into the room with blonde hair flying and eyes shining. Then,